MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,534 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases loud (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.3(ii))
oil leak
rear brake lever little reserve travel
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.3(ii))
oil leak
rear brake lever little reserve travel
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y152 DGP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y152 DGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Y152 DGP registered?
Y152 DGP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 12 July 2001.
Is Y152 DGP safe to buy?
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